US Green Building Council LEED-AP-BD-C LEED AP Building Design + Construction Exam Exam Practice Test Questions

• Question 1

  Which of the following projects is eligible to pursue the Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance, Option 2. Prescriptive Compliance: ASHRAE 50% Advanced Energy Design Guide?

  • 50,000 ft2 (4 645 m2) office project
  • 80,000 ft2 (7 432 m2) hospital project
  • 110,000 ft2 (10 219 m2) school project
  • 140,000 ft2 (13 006 m2) retail project

  Show Answer Answer: C Next

• Question 2

  When the LEED AP is applying the Integrative Process to a Building Design and Construction project, when should the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR) be created and updated?

  • Prior to beginning design and are generally not updated
  • Once the project design is completed and edited throughout the project
  • During predesign and are edited throughout the project
  • After the design is completed and are generally not updated

  Show Answer Answer: C Next

• Question 3

  Which of the following is an example of a nonroof measure for Sustainable Sites Credit, Heat Island Reduction?

  • A playground with artificial turf
  • A vegetated shading structure
  • A shade structure with a three-year aged Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) value of 0.2
  • A paving material with a three-year aged SRI value of 0.2

  Show Answer Answer: B Next

• Question 4

  Which of the following are control measures recommended by the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning National Contractors Association (SMACNA) for the Indoor Environmental Quality Credit, Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan?

  • Source control
  • Material selection
  • Contractor training
  • Pre-construction meeting

  Show Answer Answer: A Next

• Question 5

  The WaterSense label or local equivalent requirement in Water Efficiency Prerequisite, Indoor Water Use Reduction ensures that eligible newly installed plumbing fixtures will

  • Be advertised as LEED compliant
  • Be both water efficient and high performing
  • Comply with mandatory federal government regulations
  • Comply with all international plumbing system requirements

  Show Answer Answer: B Next